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Islanders’ input wanted for wide-ranging community plan

Islanders will have an opportunity to help shape Vashon's future next week, when King County officials present a…

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Ferry officials to hold ‘listening meeting’

Ferry officials, including Lynne Griffith, who heads the ferry system, will be on Vashon Oct. 26 as part…

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Consignment shop changes hands

Consignment stores have long been a vital part of Vashon's fabric, and one of those stores is now…

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Islander arrested for alleged assault

A 20-year-old island man was arrested on Vashon on Thursday, Oct. 6, and booked into the King County…

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Soccer team ties one, loses two, looks ahead

The Vashon High School girls' soccer team has played several games in recent weeks, with mixed results.

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Fire commissioners seek public input as paramedic plan progresses

Last week, King County officials presented a plan to integrate Vashon's paramedics into those of those of South…

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Neighborcare clinic opens to busy first week on Vashon

The Neighborcare Health clinic opened on Sept. 26 to hundreds of phone calls, and providers there saw more…

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Vashon coyotes: Expect their numbers to rise, wildlife experts say

Wildlife experts told a crowd of nearly 100 islanders last week that the number of coyotes living on…

Vashon Island Fruit Club member Ron Weston harvests apples destined to become cider at Saturday’s CiderFest.

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How about them apples? Islanders will celebrate autumn fruit harvest at CiderFest

It has been a banner year for island fruit crops, and Vashon will celebrate the bounty of the…

Jessica Wesch

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With background in natural health, island doctor will head new clinic

When Neighborcare Health opened its Vashon clinic on Monday, most of the providers were familiar to island residents,…

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Proposed paramedic plan moves ahead

County emergency medicine officials will return to the island next week and present a revised plan regarding combining…

Vashon’s Dalia Aladin beats her Bellevue Christian opponent to the ball in Saturday’s game.

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VHS girls’ soccer ties two, wins one

The first home game for the Vashon High School girls' soccer team was an intense matchup against Everett…

Coyotes can be found in all areas of the U.S. and are known for their adaptability.

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Island coyotes: Expert will share insights to keep livestock, pets safe

The island’s animal predators have received considerable attention this summer, and next week islanders will have a chance…